Japan June core CPI rises 1.6% yr/yr
FILE PHOTO: A man looks at a shop at the Ameyoko shopping district in Tokyo, Japan, May 20, 2022. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon/ File Photo
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TOKYO, July 24 : Japan’s core consumer prices rose 1.6 per cent in June from a year earlier, government data showed on Friday.
The core consumer price index, which includes oil products but excludes fresh food prices, compared with economists’ median estimate for a 1.6 per cent annual gain.
Stripping away the effect of fresh food and energy, consumer prices rose 1.7 per cent in June from a year ago.
Source: Reuters
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